1953 Chicago Cardinals season

1953 Chicago Cardinals season
Head Coach	Joe Stydahar
Home Field
Results
Record	1-10-1
Place	6th NFL Eastern
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1952	1954

The 1953 Chicago Cardinals season was the 34th season the team was in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 4-8, winning only one game, the final game of the season. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 27, 1953	Washington Redskins	L 24-13
2	October 4, 1953	Cleveland Browns	L 27-7
3	October 11, 1953	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 31-28
4	October 18, 1953	at New York Giants	L 21-7
5	October 25, 1953	Philadelphia Eagles	L 56-17
6	November 1, 1953	New York Giants	L 23-20
7	November 8, 1953	at Washington Redskins	L 28-17
8	November 15, 1953	at Los Angeles Rams	T 24-24
9	November 21, 1953	at Philadelphia Eagles	L 38-0
10	November 29, 1953	at Cleveland Browns	L 17-16
11	December 6, 1953	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 21-17
12	December 13, 1953	at Chicago Bears	W 24-17

Standings

NFL Eastern
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Cleveland Browns	11	1	0	.917	348	162	L-1
Philadelphia Eagles	7	4	1	.636	352	215	W-1
Washington Redskins	6	5	1	.545	208	215	L-1
Pittsburgh Steelers	6	6	0	.500	211	263	W-2
New York Giants	3	9	0	.250	179	277	L-2
Chicago Cardinals	1	10	1	.091	190	337	W-1